Perry Braun

Medical plan cost increases or adjustments will require increased employee education, providing an opportunity to reinforce health literacy.

While open enrollment season heats up, brokers should focus on three key activities that require wearing multiple hats.

Another legal challenge to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act has companies grappling with new business strategies and tactics.

Another legal challenge to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act has advisers grappling with new business strategies and tactics.

No matter how competent, advisers who limit their services to benefits planning are more vulnerable to competition.

Trump administration legislative priorities, insurance company business moves, increasing state autonomy and Federal Reserve monetary policy will all influence benefit stakeholders.

The new year will see a continuation of the trends from 2017 that have affected employers — but with a sharp focus on insurance company acquisitions and opioid regulations.

GOP still focused on block grants, but Benefit Advisors Network’s Perry Braun doubts local stakeholders will have the power needed to bring meaningful change to the delivery system.

GOP still focused on block grants, but Benefit Advisors Network’s Perry Braun doubts local stakeholders will have the power needed to bring meaningful change to the delivery system.

Instead of debating insurance marketplaces, U.S. lawmakers should focus on comparing the price of prescription drugs in Canada, suggests Perry Braun.

Instead of debating insurance marketplaces, U.S. lawmakers should focus on comparing the price of prescription drugs in Canada, suggest Perry Braun.

Multiple factors impact these rising expenses, and the president must think beyond service delays and price controls to contain them.

From what will happen with cost containment provisions to addressing employer requirements, BAN’s Perry Braun is looking for answers.

From what will happen with cost containment provisions to addressing employer requirements, BAN’s Perry Braun is looking for answers.

From what will happen with cost containment provisions to addressing broker business models, BAN’s Perry Braun is looking for answers.

Benefit Advisors Network’s Perry Braun shares three questions to consider when working on an agency revamp for the New Year.

Advisers must stay on top of reporting requirements under health reform, says Benefit Advisors Networks’ Perry Braun, without ignoring other legislation.

Today, employers need support on many fronts that go beyond a competitive benefits plan, and tech is the glue that pulls these elements together, says Perry Braun.

Commentary: For the employer, the need to retain employees is strong and absorbing additional cost in the benefit plan will have strong short-term consideration.

Commentary: Benefit Advisors Network’s Perry Braun outlines how a national agent and broker licensing process stands to impact advisers and other key stakeholders, including clients.